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In short — Core i7-860 outperforms the cheaper FX-8120 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing FX-8120 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-860 is 764 days older than the cheaper FX-8120.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-860
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than AMD FX-8120 - 95 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of AMD FX-8120
- Up to 17% cheaper than Core i7-860 - $39.99 vs $48.0
- Up to 19% better value when playing Horizon Zero Dawn than Core i7-860 - $0.26 vs $0.32 per FPS
Horizon Zero Dawn
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
Intel OEM BV80605001908AK Core i7-860 Processor 2.8GHz 2.5GT/s 8MB LGA 1156 CPU OEM
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CHUANGWEI AMD FX-Series FX 8120 FX8120 FX-8120 3.1 GHz 125W Eight-Core CPU Processor FD8120WMW8KGU Socket AM3+
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1920 x 1080
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Ultimate
Core i7-860
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
FX-8120
Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-860 | vs | AMD FX-8120 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 8th, 2009 | Release Date | Oct 12th, 2011 |
| Core i7 | Collection | FX |
| Lynnfield | Codename | Zambezi |
| Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 45 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
21.0x | Multiplier | 15.5x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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